Director, Healthcare/Sciences Engineering
AHU TechnologiesMonroe Township, New Jersey
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Job Description
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Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Director, Healthcare/Sciences Engineering - New Jersey Position Summary:
The Director will manage a multi-disciplined engineering team to execute planning, new construction, and renovation projects for healthcare and life sciences facilities. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in the design and project management of Acute and Ambulatory Care Health Facilities as well as Academic and Corporate Research Facilities.
The role includes building and maintaining client relationships, responding to RFPs, presenting/interviewing for projects, providing conceptual designs, and overseeing the technical quality and performance of the team. This is a leadership role with a growth path toward a Vice President / Department Head position.
Responsibilities:
Leadership & Project Oversight
- Provide team management, mentorship, and technical oversight across disciplines.
- Lead quality assurance and QA/QC processes using standardized methods and checklists.
- Supervise and manage assigned engineers and technical staff.
- Coordinate project scheduling and manpower planning with management staff.
- Develop proposals, contracts, and cost estimates per internal standards.
- Provide engineering guidance and problem-solving for drawings, designs, specifications, and calculations.
Project Management
- Oversee project plans and timelines to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Adjust manpower and resources as needed to meet deadlines and budgets.
- Serve as primary point of contact with clients for ongoing projects.
- Establish and maintain excellent client relationships with consistent communication and responsiveness.
- Collaborate with other Department Directors to ensure efficient operations.
Team Development & Operations
- Assist in hiring, training, and mentoring staff in coordination with executive leadership.
- Conduct performance reviews and address performance issues as needed.
- Monitor project compliance with accounting protocols and maintain accurate project status.
- Manage department budgets and revenue forecasting.
- Support marketing efforts in areas of expertise.
Requirements:
Technical Expertise
- Extensive knowledge of multi-discipline engineering (MEP/FP) systems for critical care healthcare projects.
- Understanding of laboratory mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Proficiency in HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, electrical/IT systems design and construction documentation.
- Familiarity with relevant codes and standards including NFPA, FGI, AHJ, and Joint Commission requirements.
- Working knowledge of load analysis and energy modeling tools such as eQUEST, Trane Trace, ENERGY STAR, or Carrier HAP.
Software & Tools
- Strong working experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
- Familiarity with USGBC LEED rating systems is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Management & Communication Skills
- Demonstrated experience in managing engineering teams and multi-discipline projects.
- Excellent project management and client communication skills.
- Ability to plan and manage complex project workflows, resources, and deadlines.
- Strong financial management and business acumen.
- Ability to prioritize, multitask, and lead cross-functional teams.
- Skilled in mentoring and developing team members.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (required)
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (required)
- Minimum 15 years of progressive engineering and management experience
- Proven track record in the design and management of healthcare and laboratory projects
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary MEP teams on complex projects
Flexible work from home options available.
Compensation: $185,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
About Us
AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.
AHU Technologies INC. was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.
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